Example sentences for: naively

How can you use “naively” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Some of these terms go to the opposite extreme, suggesting a warm and fuzzy, childlike relationship that seems all too naively trusting, as if Little Red Riding Hood really could trust the wolf dressed as her grandmother.

  • This, and other attentional phenomena, suggests that substantially less is actually represented than we might naively think.

  • Despite his emphasis on how bad things are, West is hopeful--as opposed to naively optimistic--about America's racial future.

  • Officials naively thought they could bypass the press and speak directly to the public.

  • Naively, I had thought environmental optimism would appeal to many political camps.


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